| When thinking about wind power, there are several | | | | different levels of population. |
| advantages and disadvantages that can sway you to | | | | Finally another great thing about wind power is that |
| either use or not use it. Some of the advantages of | | | | you can combine it with solar power and upon doing |
| wind power include that it's a natural resource | | | | this they can be a source of energy for developed |
| therefore making it free and friendly to the | | | | and developing countries. Now as stated above |
| environment not harming or depleting the ozone | | | | although wind power has many advantages it also |
| layer. No fossil fuels have to be burned so that we | | | | has several disadvantages. Such as wind power is |
| may generate electricity. | | | | unreliable, you're never sure just exactly how much |
| Because of the fact that wind turbines only take up | | | | power you are going to get therefore making solar |
| a few meters of space, they are a lot better for | | | | energy a better alternative sometimes. The |
| space compared to power plants leaving more room | | | | construction of a wind turbine can last a long time |
| for the environment and agriculture or for the land to | | | | about a year to be exact and can be quite costly. |
| be used for other purposes. Win turbines are also a | | | | One of the biggest disadvantages is the fact that |
| better resource to use in remote locations like the | | | | they create a lot of noise which is fine if u live a few |
| mountains or the country side. They can come in | | | | miles away but not so good if you're closer to the |
| many different sizes so that they may accommodate | | | | turbine. |